Apparently Lance Armstrong is being sued by the US Post Office for about $100 million. Why, you ask? Because the cash-strapped Postal Services managed to scrape together $40 MILLION dollars to sponsor Armstrong for bicycling around the world. In a world where kids barely out of adolescence are bombing us, we’re engaged in one war…
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Fly Away Home
The babies have flown the nest. Well no, not the daughter (yet), but baby birds. A wee little nest was built under the eaves of our back porch and mama and papa bird have been raising their little ones there for the past few weeks. The nest is getting mighty crowded with five rapidly-growing baby…
Eye-Aye-Yi
It’s a ridiculous time in the middle of the night and I’m still awake. Tired, but awake. Daughter unit finally got on the spousal unit’s last nerve this week when she announced that she wasn’t going to be cooking any time in the foreseeable future, thank you very much. She claims she’s got finals (a…
Weakly Reader
It’s a little freakish to realize I rarely update more than once a week any more. Back in the day, I posted every day, or pretty close to it. Not that I had a lot to say – still mostly stream-of-life, just like now. I definitely had more devoted readers back when. It’s nice if…
Boing Boing!
Spring has officially sprung in my part of the world and I finally caved in and bought some flowers. I think our bougainvilleas will come out of their collective death spiral, and some of our bushes are already sprouting deep green leaves, but some of the other stuff didn’t make it. We’re catching up slowly but…